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Trump administration jumps in after Oregon girls sue over transgender athlete
Two Oregon track athletes who were muzzled for protesting a transgender competitor at the girls' state championships have drawn the support of the Trump administration.
France’s Marchand sets world record in 200-meter individual medley
Leon Marchand broke the world record in the 200-meter individual medley on Wednesday at the world championships in Singapore, clocking 1 minute, 52.69 seconds to surpass the 1:54.00 set in 2011 by American Ryan Lochte.
Ledecky remains unbeatable in the 1,500 freestyle taking the title again at the worlds
Katie Ledecky has ceded a tiny bit of ground in other events, but she's still unbeatable in the 1,500-meter freestyle.
LOVERRO: The biggest fraud in a sport that celebrates phonies
The cheated generation has lost one of its most beloved frauds.
Pogacar shows unrivaled audacity to win his fourth Tour de France title in style
Tadej Pogacar won his fourth Tour de France title by a comfortable margin after Sunday's final stage, which he tried to win even though he did not need to.
American team at world swimming battles case of ‘acute gastroenteritis’ that damages performance
The United States team at the swimming world championships in Singapore is battling a case of "acute gastroenteritis" that compromised performances on Sunday, the opening day of eight days of competition in the pool.
Pogacar withstands Vingegaard’s attacks to keep yellow jersey after Tour’s monster mountain stage
Ben O'Connor won Thursday's monster Alpine stage to the ski resort of Courchevel as three-time Tour de France champion Tadej Pogacar responded to attacks from archrival Jonas Vingegaard and dropped him to cement his grip on the yellow jersey.
Wellens wins Tour de France 15th stage while teammate Pogacar maintains grip on yellow jersey
Tim Wellens raced clear on the descent toward Carcassonne to win the 15th stage of the Tour de France on Sunday while three-time champion Tadej Pogacar tightened his hold on the yellow jersey.
Running with the pack: 59-year-old sprinter heads to Senior Games thanks to sled dog training
Denise Lawson's pre-run routine has changed a lot in the 40-plus years since she competed in track meets as a teenager.
Tadej Pogacar crashes as Jonas Abrahamsen wins Tour de France’s 11th stage after 96-mile breakaway
Tour de France favorite Tadej Pogacar crashed near the finish while Norwegian rider Jonas Abrahamsen won the 11th stage on Wednesday.
Florida cracks down on transgender athletes in women’s masters’ swimming
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier on Tuesday called on U.S. Masters Swimming to ban male-born athletes from the women's field, saying that the organization's recent revisions fall short of complying with state law.
Postponed World Championships open water swimming events set to go ahead after water quality review
Open water swimming at the World Championships is set to start a day late following two delays in Singapore because of "water quality levels exceeding acceptable thresholds."
World’s oldest marathon runner, Fauja Singh, dies at 114 after being hit by a car
Fauja Singh, an Indian-born runner nicknamed the Turbaned Torpedo who was believed to be the world's oldest marathon runner, has died after being hit by a car. He was 114.
Healy wins hilly sixth Tour de France stage as Van der Poel takes yellow jersey from Pogacar
Irish rider Ben Healy won a hilly sixth stage of the Tour de France after a long solo breakaway on Thursday and Mathieu van der Poel took back the yellow jersey from defending champion Tadej Pogacar by one second.
Semenya sex eligibility battle still isn’t over after confounding sports for 16 years
A ruling Thursday by the highest chamber of the European court found that Caster Semenya was denied a fair hearing at the Swiss Supreme Court. It kept alive Semenya's case and reignited a yearslong battle involving individual rights on one hand and the perception of fairness in sports on the other, with implications across the sporting world.
Human rights court rules Olympic champ Semenya did not get a fair hearing in sex eligibility case
Two-time Olympic champion runner Caster Semenya won a partial victory at the European Court of Human Rights on Thursday in her seven-year legal fight against track and field's sex eligibility rules.
Upcoming ruling in Caster Semenya case could reignite fight over sex eligibility in sports
A ruling expected this week by the highest chamber of the European Court of Human Rights could reignite champion runner Caster Semenya's yearslong legal battle against sports authorities over sex eligibility rules that banned her and other women from top events including the Olympics and world championships.
Tadej Pogacar claims 100th career win, beats Mathieu Van der Poel on stage 4 of Tour de France
Defending champion Tadej Pogacar secured the 100th professional victory of his stellar career in typically flamboyant style, beating Mathieu Van der Poel in a dash to the line to win the hilly fourth stage of the Tour de France on Tuesday.
Belgian rider Merlier wins Tour de France stage as Philipsen abandons race after crash
Belgian rider Tim Merlier won the third stage of the Tour de France in a photo finish and Mathieu Van der Poel kept the yellow jersey on Monday.
Van der Poel holds off Pogacar to win rainy stage 2 of Tour de France
Dutch cyclist Mathieu van der Poel won the hilly second stage of the Tour de France on Sunday after holding off defending champion Tadej Pogacar and two-time winner Jonas Vingegaard in a sprint to the line.
